Key Benefits

• Executive Credential from NYU Stern: Earn a certificate of completion from the globally recognized NYU Stern School of Business' Initiative on Purpose and Flourishing — a mark of distinction for ambitious business leaders.

• High-Impact Learning: Master strategies for growth through a rigorous curriculum co-designed by NYU Stern and Mountaintop’s expert faculty.

• Designed for Time-Constrained Leaders: Balance your responsibilities with eleven weeks of flexible online learning and a one-week, in-person intensive at NYU Stern in March 2026.

• Team-Based Learning: Bring senior team members into the learning journey to support adoption and drive organizational alignment.

• Dedicated Executive Mentorship: Work directly with experienced mentors to apply new tools and insights within your business context.

• Global Peer Network: Join a cohort of purpose-driven leaders and build relationships that extend well beyond the classroom.

• Growth Plan: Develop a tailored Growth Plan to guide your next phase of business expansion, with structured support throughout.

• Ongoing Post-Program Support: Access continued mentoring and advisory support as you put your Growth Plan into practice.

• Lifelong Community: Become part of the Mountaintop Community — a global network of thousands of entrepreneurs and executives committed to purposeful leadership.

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 Why Choose the Mountaintop Business Executive Fellowship?

• Deep Experience in Executive Education: Mountaintop has built seven executive programs, supporting leaders in the U.S. and across 17 countries. Its global community spans 20k+ leaders in 179 countries. Esteemed partners include the Harvard Safra Center for Ethics, MacArthur Foundation, and Trinity Church Wall Street.

• World-Leading Faculty and Practitioners: Previous programs have featured faculty from Harvard Business School, Harvard Kennedy School, and speakers such as Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi. 

• Proven Impact: Mountaintop’s Harvard-based program achieved a perfect Net Promoter Score of 100, with 100% of participants citing a transformative or significant impact on their leadership trajectory.

• Strategic Location and Certification: Earn a certificate of completion from NYU Stern's Initiative on Purpose and Flourishing, and network with leaders in New York City — a global center for innovation and enterprise.

• Exceptional Value: The Fellowship is priced competitively, with 50% scholarships available for eligible applicants from high-need communities.​

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 Who Should Apply

• CEOs, founders, or senior executives of established businesses or market-driven social enterprises.

• Annual revenues between $100K–$10M.

• Based in:

  • Developed countries: Must operate in high-poverty urban areas or rural/tribal regions.

  • Developing countries: Open to businesses headquartered anywhere.

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 Program Fee

 

 $6,500

 

 Includes:

• Full tuition.

• Daily breakfast and lunch during the in-person week at NYU Stern (March 2026).

 

 Not included:

• Flights and accommodation (discounted hotel rates available).

 

 Financial assistance:
      A limited number of 50% scholarships are available to candidates with demonstrated financial need.​

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